Studying law

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Studying law

Simon Askey and Ian McLeod

(Palgrave study guides)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

  • : pbk

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Includes index

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"Studying Law" is a concise and engaging introductory guide aimed at students coming to the study of Law for the very first time. It introduces not only the fundamental legal skills essential to the successful study of Law, such as case analysis, problem solving and essay writing, but also provides an overview to the core Law subjects and distinctions between them. Also includes worked examples showing the application of legal principles to problem-based and essay questions.

Table of Contents

Studying Law: What's It All About? - The Jurisdictions of the Principal Courts - The Constitutional Background to English Law - The Sources of English Law - The Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms - Finding and Citing the Sources of Law - Legal Method - Written English - Answering Essay Questions - Answering Problem Questions - Oral Skills - Appendix 1: Extracts from the European Convention on the Protection of Human Rights - Appendix 2: Law Reports and Journals: Some Useful References - Index

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